{"id":4697,"date":"2002-04-01T11:13:00","date_gmt":"2002-04-01T15:13:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/2002\/04\/01\/yasuhiro-nightow-does-video-games\/"},"modified":"2002-04-01T11:13:00","modified_gmt":"2002-04-01T15:13:00","slug":"yasuhiro-nightow-does-video-games","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/yasuhiro-nightow-does-video-games\/","title":{"rendered":"Yasuhiro Nightow Does Video Games"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>While there have been no plans announced for any new animation based on Yasuhiro Nightow manga, Sega Smilebit and Red Company have been developing two of the manga creator&#8217;s titles into video games. (Red Company may be best known for producing the Sakura Taisen games.) GunGrave will premier on the Japanese Playstation 2 this July.  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.geocities.com\/TimesSquare\/Castle\/5534\/game040102c.htm\" target=\"_blank\">The Magic Box<\/a> has several screen-shots of the third-person perspective 3D action\/shooting game. According to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.geocities.com\/TimesSquare\/Castle\/5534\/gaming.htm\" target=\"_blank\">The Magic Box<\/a> Red and Smilebit will also be developing a Trigun 3D action\/adventure game for the Japanese PS2 and Xbox.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/gamespot.com\/gamespot\/stories\/news\/0,10870,2859438,00.html\" target=\"_blank\">GameSpot<\/a> has published a brief hands-on preview of GunGrave. The GameSpot article mentions that the game&#8217;s character designs are by creator Yasuhiro Nightow while the mecha designs are provided by Ah! My Goddess creator Kousuke Fujishima. The 3D game includes traditional 2D anime FMV sequences.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>While there have been no plans announced for any new animation based on Yasuhiro Nightow manga, Sega Smilebit and Red Company have been developing two of the manga creator&#8217;s titles into video games. (Red Company may be best known for producing the Sakura Taisen games.) GunGrave will premier on the Japanese Playstation 2 this July. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4697","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-anime-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4697","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4697"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4697\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4697"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4697"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4697"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}